Drowning Ruth
Who is Bert Weiss from Drowning Ruth and what is their importance?
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Bert is an eight-year-old boy that Ruth knew as a child. She develops her friendship with Imogene when the two girls try to trick Bert out of his marbles.
Drowning Ruth